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Inquiry into funding of Alberta oil and gas critics granted fourth extension
EDMONTON - Alberta's inquiry into the funding of oil and gas industry critics is getting another deadline extension.Premier Jason Kenney, saying inquiry head Steve Allan needs more time to complete hi...
May 19, 2021

MISSING: Lindsay Moon, 33, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP advise that as of Friday (May 21) morning, 33-year-old Lindsay Moon has been located.She was reported missing on May 17.
May 19, 2021

Indigenous minister says more must be done to support First Nations mental health
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says he doesn't think enough is being done to support mental wellness in Canada's Aboriginal communities. Miller says he has been in touch with the Shamattawa ...
May 19, 2021

Road closure upcoming at Ross St. and 40 Ave.
Motorists are advised that a road closure is scheduled for Ross Street and 40 Avenue starting next Friday.The closure will begin May 28 at 6 p.m. and last until May 31 at 6 a.m.The intersection will b...
May 19, 2021

Willock scores again as Newcastle beats Sheffield Utd 1-0
NEWCASTLE, England - Midfielder Joe Willock became the youngest player to score in six successive Premier League games as he gave Newcastle a 1-0 win over last-place Sheffield United on Wednesday. Wil...
May 19, 2021

Quebec's decision to allow fans into indoor venues leaves Als president optimistic
Montreal Alouettes president Mario Checchini is cautiously optimistic the 2021 CFL season will begin on time after a key decision by the Quebec government.Quebec announced Tuesday indoor venues will b...
May 19, 2021

WATCH: Radio hosts share passion for emerging and Canadian musicians in new podcast
A new Red Deer-based podcast spotlighting emerging and popular Canadian musicians is now available for your viewing and listening pleasure.Hosted by two of Red Deer's best radio hosts, Peter Michaels ...
May 19, 2021

Slow home sales in Rocky, but county acreages moving fast
The number of homes sold in April in Clearwater County and Rocky Mountain House has nearly doubled since 2019 and almost tripled from the same month last year.This according to the latest numbers from...
May 19, 2021

Hundreds in California line up for blooming 'corpse flower'
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - Residents of a San Francisco Bay Area city flocked to an abandoned gas station to get a whiff of a corpse flower - so-called because of the stench it emits when it blooms - afte...
May 19, 2021

'It's been a really long time': Leafs and Habs ready to finally renew playoff rivalry
TORONTO - The wait is almost over.It's been more than 42 years since Canadiens great Larry Robinson scored in overtime to eliminate the Maple Leafs from the second round of the 1979 playoffs. Now, thi...
May 19, 2021